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Automotive Touchscreen Shipments Are Growing

by Yvette Raikes

Automotive touch panels are now almost standard, despite safety concerns about operation whilst driving, according to IHS Markit. Touch panel shipments for automotive use are expected to be over 50 million in 2017, up …

Tags:Automotive| IHS Markit| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Hyundai Reported to be in Talks with Samsung

by Bob Raikes

We reported on a concept vehicle from Hyundai’s Genesis brand (Genesis Concept Uses 22″ OLED) last month. Now the Korea Herald is reporting that Samsung Display is in discussion with Samsung about the supply …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 20

First Metrology Workshop was Well Received

by Chris Chinnock

Metrology is the art and practice of measurement and the International Committee on Display Metrology (ICDM) is devoted to developing display measurement methods. At the SID DisplayWeek in LA this week, the group organized …

Tags:Automotive| Display Metrology| ICDM| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Toyota Project to be Shown at DSS

by Yvette Raikes

The Digital Signage Summit Europe will include a presentation from Google showing the Toyota project. 3,000 showrooms were equipped with 42″ displays using Google Chrome, a total of 10,000 screens. (Toyota Rolls Out Chrome …

Tags:Automotive| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Car Charger has 75″ Display

by Bob Raikes

Invidis has reported an installation of a 75″ portrait mode outside totem that is also used for vehicle charging and developed by ST-Digital of Bielefeld, Germany. The system is reported to have been installed …

Tags:Automotive| Large Display Monitor| Outdoor Displays| Totem Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Primary Automotive Display Systems Market will reach $11.6 billion this Year

by Alan Spencer

According to IHS Markit, the primary automotive display systems market will reach $11.6 billion in tier one supplier revenue globally this year. The most valuable are the centre stack displays and instrument cluster displays, …

Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 17

VR and the Future of Car Design

by Isaac Oburu

World leading design and innovation company Seymourpowell will be unveiling the new ways they’re using Virtual Reality (VR) to design cars at this year’s London Motor Show, from 4th – 7th May. They’ve developed …

Tags:Automotive| Virtual Reality

Bentley Uses an OLED in Electric Concept

by Bob Raikes

Bentley has shown a new concept car, the Exp 12 speed 6e, at the Geneva Motor show, that includes a centre console that includes a high definition curved OLED display. The car has ‘copper …

Tags:Automotive| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 16

Epsilon Car Stereo has Dual Displays

by Bob Raikes

Epsilon Electronics has developed a new dual screen car stereo system, the VRN-DD7HB. The system includes dual PCap touch LCDs, each with 7″ 800 x 480 resolution. One of the displays can act as …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 15

Genesis Concept Uses 22″ OLED

by Bob Raikes

Genesis USA (Hyundai’s high end sub-brand) has shown a new concept car that includes a 22″ curved display OLED ‘infinity’ display. The display is divided into two zones – one for the driver and …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 15

Audi Uses LEDs in Concept Car – and OLEDs?

by Bob Raikes

Audi has released some images of a new concept GT e-Tron Sportback with a 320kW electric drive and using LEDs and OLEDs. The concept will be shown at the Shanghai motor show. There are …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 15